SP6669 5 Gallon Dirt Hound.qxd
Mounting Storage Rack to Wall
WARNING:
!
• Do not mount over 5 feet from the
ground.
• Do not attach screws to drywall
only.
Make
attached to studs on 16 inch
centers.
• Do not sit or hang on storage rack.
• Do not exceed maximum weight
limit of 40 pounds.
1. Choose a location that is indoors and
not
exposed
performance and easy access, position
the storage rack so the center of the
vacuum inlet port is no more that five
feet from floor and no more than
eighteen inches from the electrical
outlet.
2. The screw holes in the storage rack are
spaced
sixteen
correspond with standard wall stud
spacing. Locate two wall studs and
position the storage rack so that all four
screw holes are over the studs. Level
the rack and mark the hole locations.
Drill a 1/8 inch diameter pilot hole at
each location. Attach the storage rack to
wall studs using the four screws
provided. Make sure all four screws are
driven securely into the wall studs.
Use drywall anchor (provided) to secure
upper rack to wall. Drill 1/4 inch
diameter pilot hole in drywall. Insert
anchor and drive metal head tight
against plastic washer.
3. If your wall studs are not located
16 inches apart or the desired location
does not align with the wall studs, a
1/2 inch thick plywood panel 30 inches
wide, must be attached to the studs with
the
four
screws
storage rack may then be attached to
the plywood panel with five 1 inch
#10 pan or round head wood screws
(not provided).
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sure
screws
are
to
rain.
For
best
inches
apart
to
provided.
The
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Exhaust Port
Inlet Port
Floor
Supplied
wood
NOTE:
intended for mounting to typical wall
construction consisting of 5/8 inch drywall
or less.
!
CAUTION: To prevent plywood,
Storage Rack, or Wet/Dry Vac from
falling, make sure you have selected
the proper length of fastener for the
secure mounting of storage rack to
the wall.
5 Feet
Maximum
Upper
Rack
Drywall
Anchor
Storage Rack
Screw (4)
Lower
Rack
screws
are